Parents of the Pioneer School have staged a protest action outside the school compound, carrying placards that call for an end to staff cliques and for corrupt teachers to be investigated nationally.

The exact nature and aims of the protest had not been confirmed at the time of reporting. Among the placards seen at the gate was one reading «cliques divide… unity multiply; end staff cliques today», alongside another calling on authorities to «investigate corrupt teachers nationally». The wording of the signs points to concerns about divisions among staff and allegations of misconduct by teachers, though the parents' specific grievances and any named individuals have not been made public in the material available.

Nature Isle News has sought comment from the school. At the time of publication, no response from the school administration had been reported, and it is not yet known how officials intend to address the parents' concerns. Readers should be aware that the information currently available is limited to what was observed at the scene and on the placards.

This publication will follow the matter and report any statement from the school, the parents or the relevant education authorities as it becomes available.

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Dwayne Baptiste covers Creole culture, festivals, faith and sport, from village cricket grounds to Carnival in Roseau and the diaspora's celebrations abroad.